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Exhibiting nature | Dr. Annemarie Bucher

The research discusses the Swiss garden expositions G59 und Grün 80 as an expression of society’s understanding of nature, which fundamentally changed within a short period of time and illustrates an increasingly complex structure. What nature represents and a society’s attitude toward nature are linked to overlapping transdisciplinary awareness and influence various levels of reality. more

Gustav Ammann (1885-1955) | Dr. Johannes Stoffler

Gustav Ammann (1885-1955), garden architect based in Zurich, is considered the key figure of garden and landscape architecture in Switzerland of the first half of the 20th century. His œuvre includes over 1700 projects throughout Switzerland as well as approximately 230 publications. more